Dixieland jazz, in part with vocals; "includes 23 of the ... 35 sides recorded by Black New Orleans bands in the 1920s"--Booklet, p. [6].
Originally released on Okeh and Columbia.
Compact disc.
Program notes, by John Wilby and discographical references ([8] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Oscar "Papa" Celestin, cornet, leader, Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra (tracks 1-17) ; Sam Morgan, trumpet, leader, Sam Morgan's Jazz Band (remainder).
Recorded in New Orleans, Jan. 23, 1925-Dec. 13, 1928.
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